HORMEL FOODS CORP. v. U.S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE

Civil Action No. 07-1724 (RBW).

808 F.Supp.2d 234 (2011)

HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Defendant, Farmland Foods, Inc., Kraft Foods Global, Inc., PURAC America, Inc., Sara Lee Corporation, Smithfield Foods, Inc., and Tyson Foods, Inc., Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Cooney , Venable, LLP, Nancy Southard Bryson , Holland & Hart LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Galen Nicholas Thorp , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

REGGIE B. WALTON, District Judge.

Hormel Foods Corporation, the plaintiff in this civil lawsuit, seeks declaratory and injunctive relief against the United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA") under the Federal Meat Inspection Act, 21 U.S.C. § 601 (2006), the Poultry Products Inspection Act, 21 U.S.C. §§ 453, 458 (2006), and the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA"), 5 U.S.C. § 702 (2006), for the "substantial...

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